This publication is a summary of the Hair and Beauty Industry (WA) Award. The Award can be viewed on the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission’s website(link is external).
Changes to state employment laws are effective from 31 January 2025. The award summary has been updated to reflect these changes. There have been no changes to pay rates under this award. Visit Changes to state employment laws for more information.
On 1 January 2025, the Hair and Beauty Industry (WA) Award replaced the Hairdressers Award.
Major changes to the award provisions and coverage of the state Hairdressers Award including its renaming to the Hair and Beauty Industry (WA) Award were made by the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission effective 1 January 2025. Visit Changes to the Hairdressers Award for information on the changes.
WA award summaries apply to businesses in the state industrial relations system.
Page 2 of each WA award summary lists the businesses and occupations covered by this WA award.
WA award summaries for the past 6 years are provided as a resource for employers and employees. The previous versions contain out-of-date rates of pay.
